Chapter 23

As soon as she heard that, Grace's heart almost leapt into her throat. She stammered, "This-this kind of thing is supposed to be an internal document? Do you think I'm clueless or what?" She quickly looked away from Eira's probing eyes, refusing to back down. "Oh, so it's fine for you to discuss cooperation with him, but I'm not allowed to?" Then she caught a glimpse of her girlfriends behind her, frantically winking and making faces at her. Before Grace could figure out what they were trying to signal, William came hurrying over from the other side of the restaurant. He only knew Grace had bumped into Ethan, totally unaware that Eira had already uncovered the whole script situation. Spotting the tense standoff from a distance, he rushed over to mediate. William jumped in without delay. "Eira, I get that you're eager to make your mark at Johnson Corp, but since Grace was the first to find him, this deal obviously can't count as yours." Ethan was about to speak up when he felt Eira tug